Re: [BUGS] BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units.

2011-05-23 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On Mon, May 23, 2011 19:02, Tom Lane wrote: > Robert Haas writes: >> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: >>> Does anyone feel this is worth changing?  I am concerned such a change >>> would break many user applications. > >> The backward compatibility problem is pretty icky, but

Re: [BUGS] BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units.

2011-05-23 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On Mon, May 23, 2011 19:50, Tom Lane wrote: > I think possibly you misunderstand the scope of the breakage you're > proposing. This is not about the age() function. It's interval_out() > that's at stake, and so changing this would change the output formatting > for *every* operation that yields i

[BUGS] BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units.

2011-05-17 Thread Martin A. Brooks
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 6028 Logged by: Martin A. Brooks Email address: mar...@antibodymx.net PostgreSQL version: 9.0.4 Operating system: Debian/GNU Linux 6 Description:age() function output contracts "months", but not any o